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authorVibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com>2017-01-30 18:35:43 +0530
committerVibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com>2017-01-30 18:35:43 +0530
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into feature/byte-switch
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@@ -2801,8 +2801,13 @@ If FORCE is non-nil, the .newsrc file is read."
(gnus-run-hooks 'gnus-save-newsrc-hook)
(if gnus-slave
(gnus-slave-save-newsrc)
- ;; Save .newsrc.
- (when gnus-save-newsrc-file
+ ;; Save .newsrc only if the select method is an NNTP method.
+ ;; The .newsrc file is for interoperability with other
+ ;; newsreaders, so saving non-NNTP groups there doesn't make
+ ;; much sense.
+ (when (and gnus-save-newsrc-file
+ (eq (car (gnus-server-to-method gnus-select-method))
+ 'nntp))
(gnus-message 8 "Saving %s..." gnus-current-startup-file)
(gnus-gnus-to-newsrc-format)
(gnus-message 8 "Saving %s...done" gnus-current-startup-file))